The 70-year-old former frontbencher falsely claimed almost £14,000 for overnight accommodation in London, when on most nights he was returning home to his bungalow, less than 50 miles away from the ...

The first MP to be convicted of expenses fraud has been moved to an open prison just two weeks into his 18-month sentence. David Chaytor – who fiddled more than £20,000 on his expenses – was initially ...

Chaytor changed his plea to guilty shortly before his trial was due to start Ex-Labour MP David Chaytor has spent his first night in Wandsworth prison after being jailed for 18 months for fiddling his ...

A paedophile who carried out sex attacks on three generations of schoolgirls has been given a lighter jail sentence - to spare the prison service "work and expense". John Smith, 74, subjected one ...

David Chaytor spent four and a half months behind bars after admitting he fiddled his parliamentary expenses to falsely claim more than £22,000 of taxpayers' money. It is understood that the ex-Labour ...

Chaytor changed his plea to guilty shortly before his trial was due to start Former Labour MP David Chaytor has launched a bid to challenge his jail sentence for fiddling his expenses. He was ...

Former Labour MP David Chaytor has launched a bid to challenge his jail sentence for fiddling his expenses. He was sentenced to 18 months in January, after admitting fraudulently claiming more than ...